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PATROL DIVISION
Providing 24 hour a day coverage, these
crews rotate shifts every 6 weeks, working twelve hour shifts.
The responsibilities of the Patrol Division is to investigate reported complaints
from citizens, while protecting life and property by enforcing state statutes,
county ordinances and criminal laws. Duties normally consist of patrol and traffic
activities in a designated area of the county on an assigned shift in a patrol
vehicle.
Assignments also include issuing citations and infractions to traffic law violators,
arresting persons who have committed crimes, securing prisoners, rendering
assistance to disabled motorists, investigating criminal activity, submitting
reports on case assignments, assisting other agencies who require the
help of our personnel, giving first-aid to injured persons, investigating
motor vehicle collisions, interviewing suspects, victims and witnesses,
intervening in family disputes, working with Social Service agencies for
the protection of minors and adults, investigating both adult and juvenile violators
and appearing in court and giving testimony on those cases involved.
In addition to performing their day to day duties several of these deputies
provide additional services to the office and to the public. They are:
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Field Training Officer(s)-FTO’s
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Domestic Violence Instructor
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Hostage Negotiations
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Interpreters
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Firearms Training
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Emergency Vehicle Operations Course Instructors (EVOC)
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Civil Disturbance Team Training
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Use of Force Training
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Honor Guard
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and many other duties
SHERIFF OFFICE SUBSTATIONS
In addition to the main office in Ephrata, the Grant County Sheriff’s
Office maintains three substations scattered throughout the county. These
offices are not manned, but provide the deputies with a
place to respond when interviewing victims and witnesses and to complete
reports.
Main Office - Hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday
35 C Street NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
509-754-2011 ext 468
1-800-572-0119 ext 468
Moses Lake Substation - Hours
Monday Only 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
1274 Lowry
Moses Lake, WA 98837
509-762-9575
Desert Aire Substation
523 Desert Aire Drive North
Desert Aire, WA 99349
509-932-3317
Wilson Creek Substation
204 4th Ave. N
Wilson Creek, WA 98860
509-345-2531
